Driver Bailed Up After High-Speed Police Chase on Isle of Wight
Man grilled for dangerous driving and police evasion after dramatic hunt on Ashey Road.
Wild Chase Ends Near Ryde
Police were scrambling on Ashey Road near Ryde following a short but intense chase after a man refused to stop. The suspect ditched his vehicle and fled on foot, sparking a major manhunt on Saturday evening.
Dog Unit Deployed to Corner Fleeing Driver
Officers called in specialist police and a search dog to track the man, who had vanished into a wooded area near the junction of Deacons Lane. Multiple police units swarmed the scene to assist in the search.
Suspect Detained and Held Overnight
The man was eventually caught and taken into custody. He was driven to Newport Police Station, where he remains in custody, facing an interview about the dangerous driving and failure to stop charges.